by Scott Miller | Jul 14, 2022
Before Kano State used the responsive feedback mechanism to improve the quality of antenatal care services in health facilities, few pregnant women knew of and used the services. Less than 20 percent of pregnant women in Kano State, Nigeria deliver their babies at a...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Apr 27, 2022
Using geospatial-based composite score to identify and map missed communities. Vaccines have reduced disease burden and death in children; still, inequality in coverage continues to persist globally. Although Cameroon has made significant progress in vaccination since...
by Scott Miller | Apr 21, 2022
INTRODUCTION The quality of data on routine immunization (RI) in Nigeria has been a long-standing concern for the government and its partners. In 2017, the RI module of the District Health Information System (DHIS2)—an open-source, web-based platform—was rolled out in...
by Scott Miller | Apr 13, 2022
BACKGROUND Niger is one of the poorest performing states in routine immunization (RI) in Nigeria. Only 39 percent of eligible children in Niger have received the Pentavalent 3 vaccine, translating to over 150,000 unimmunized children in 2020[1]. The high-cost of...
by Scott Miller | Apr 11, 2022
BACKGROUND Limited health worker capacity and ineffective learning environments hinder optimal service delivery across primary healthcare (PHC) facilities in Kano State, Nigeria. Conventional training approaches that are often classroom-based, didactic, costly, and...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Mar 28, 2022
Effective interventions to identify and reach underserved villages with immunization services BACKGROUND Beginning in November 2020, CHAI Uganda’s vaccines team set out to help the government address challenges with routine immunization service delivery and improve...
